Crossword clue

“Climactic baseball event … or what the starts of 17-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across form?”

This clue appeared as 34-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
WORLDSERIES
Letters11
Starts withW
Ends withS
Vowels4

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The clue “Climactic baseball event … or what the starts of 17-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across form?” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 22, 2025 as 34-Across. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with W and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Climactic baseball event … or what the starts of 17-, 26-, 44- and 52-Across form?” clue?+

The answer is WORLDSERIES (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 22, 2025.

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